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Why CCPT Is a Specialization—Not Just Another Training You TakeIn the world of play therapy, it’s common for clinicians to accumulate a long list of trainings. Over time, many therapists find themselves certified in multiple modalities, fluent in various techniques, and continually seeking the next CEU to add to their professional toolbox. While ongoing learning is valuable, this pattern can quietly create an unintended problem: breadth...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 647 Vue 0 AperçuConnectez-vous pour aimer, partager et commenter!
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Understanding ADHD Across the Lifespan: How Symptoms Evolve from Childhood to AdulthoodADHD or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition that affects an estimated 6 million children in the US, but its symptoms often continue into adulthood, presenting new challenges across life stages. ADHD is classified as a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, with symptoms that may present differently across life stages depending on age,...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 1KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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10 Books All Mental Health Therapists Should ReadMental health affects every aspect of our lives, from how we feel and think to how we make decisions and behave. It impacts our physical health, with poor mental health associated with various chronic physical conditions and most notably, depression and anxiety. Mental health professionals help clients develop better emotional and cognitive skills, minimize symptoms of...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 2KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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10 Family Therapy ActivitiesLike the name suggests, play therapy uses playing as a form of therapy. However, the play in therapy is systematic and uses a theoretical model to create personal relationships. A trained therapist uses the power of play to help clients learn how to prevent and resolve problems for a better life. Who Is a Play Therapist Playing therapy requires a specialist with extensive knowledge and...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 3KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Play Therapy Techniques to Help Children Manage AngerAnger is a powerful emotion, one that often presents itself as an outward burst of frustration or aggression, particularly in children. Unlike adults, children often struggle with identifying, understanding, and expressing their anger appropriately. This can lead to disruptive behavior, emotional distress, and strained relationships, both at home and in school. As professionals working...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 2KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Understanding ADHD Across the Lifespan: How Symptoms Evolve from Childhood to AdulthoodADHD or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition that affects an estimated 6 million children in the U.S., but its symptoms often continue into adulthood, presenting new challenges across life stages. ADHD is classified as a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, with symptoms that may present differently across life stages depending on age, environment, and...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Addressing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders: Enhancing Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment in Diverse PopulationsThe journey into motherhood is a time of profound transition that is accompanied not just by physical changes but also by immense emotional and psychological shifts. Beyond the joy of pregnancy, most expecting mothers go through symptoms of depression, anxiety, or trauma responses. These are not isolated events but expressions of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, which impact as many...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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How to Help Families Heal During & After DivorceUnderstanding Divorce Dynamics Divorce brings more than legal separation, it often leaves families feeling emotionally fragmented, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to move forward. For many, it’s a time filled with confusion, division, and deep emotional turmoil. Parents are suddenly navigating co-parenting, children struggle to express their emotions, and the family unit...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 3KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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When the Healer is Hurting: Navigating Grief as a Mental Health ProfessionalWhile grief is a common reason clients seek therapy, what happens when the therapist is grieving, too? Grief isn’t a professional risk—it’s a human reality. Therapists grieve, too. And they deserve space to heal. Whether from the loss of someone they love, a patient, or even cumulative burnout, clinicians can bear silent sorrow that they can bring into the...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Mind-Body Strategies for Managing Chronic Pain: A Holistic Approach to ReliefChronic pain affects people of all ages, children, adults, and old people alike. In the US alone, one in 5 adults, or 20.4 % of the population experiences chronic pain in one form or another. Chronic pain is a special kind of pain that can affect any part of the body and adversely impact various facets of life. The focus of traditional treatment options such as medication...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Why Choice Giving Matters in Play Therapy: A Practical ApproachChoice-giving is a crucial element in Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT), offering children the autonomy to express themselves while developing emotional regulation and problem-solving skills. Research shows that children who experience autonomy in decision-making develop higher self-esteem and improved coping mechanisms. This fosters independence in early childhood which can...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 4KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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Navigating Ethical Dilemmas: Duty to Warn and Protect in Mental HealthIn the mental health profession, one of the most challenging ethical responsibilities is the "duty to warn" and "duty to protect." These obligations require clinicians to balance client confidentiality with public safety, often placing them in complex ethical considerations and dilemmas. Mental health professionals must navigate these challenges while adhering to ethical codes and...0 Commentaires 0 Parts 5KB Vue 0 Aperçu
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